Brambling Gardens, Wixams, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 6BN.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Brambling Gardens, Wixams, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £500,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £354,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% semi-detached, 38% detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Brambling Gardens range from £265,000 to £538,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Brambling Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brambling Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK42 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £354,333 | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £521,000 | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £266,750 | 5 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Brambling Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Brambling Gardens MK42 6BN | 13 Aug 2026 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Brambling Gardens MK42 6BN | 10 Mar 2025 | £538,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Brambling Gardens MK42 6BN | 1 Mar 2021 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Brambling Gardens MK42 6BN | 5 Feb 2021 | £268,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Brambling Gardens MK42 6BN | 8 Jan 2021 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Brambling Gardens MK42 6BN | 1 Nov 2019 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Brambling Gardens MK42 6BN | 7 Jun 2019 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Brambling Gardens MK42 6BN | 1 Mar 2019 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Brambling Gardens MK42 6BN | 20 Dec 2018 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Brambling Gardens | £500,000 (Jun 2019) → £538,000 (Mar 2025) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| 1, Brambling Gardens | £285,000 (Mar 2019) → £278,000 (Nov 2019) | -2% over under a year |
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Schools near Brambling Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wixams Tree Primary Academy 559 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wixams Academy 903 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Willow Grove Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wilstead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Elstow School 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Daubeney Academy 576 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Kempston Hardwick station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Stewartby station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wilstead Industrial Park (opp, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
- Wilstead Industrial Park (adj, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
- Dove Lane (adj, Green Lane) 4 min walk
- Dove Lane (opp, Green Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- King Street Surgery
273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 2.2 mi - London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 2.3 mi - The Vale Medical Practice
Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 2.8 mi - Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Wixams · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Bedford BP · 1.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Interchange Bedford Foodhall · 1.4 mi
- Cook Cook Bedford · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Wilstead Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.5 mi
- Pyramid Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- U H P The Dental Practice · 2.2 mi
- Kempston Dental Practice · 2.2 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 819 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 33.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,404 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bedford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Brambling Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.1% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.4% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.8% | 34.1% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 47.6% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.9% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.3% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.4% |
| No qualifications | 7.8% | 16.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 35% |
| Fair health | 5.9% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 49.2% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.5% | 40.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 18.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bedford.
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